Example sentences of "[adv] working " in BNC.

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1 I am thirteen years old and go to a girls ' school , predominantly working class , at the Elephant and Castle , London .
2 Since the 1950s an association between low school attainment , the problems of classroom discipline , and delinquency has been accepted as a male , white and predominantly working class phenomenon .
3 The provision of health care and the subjective experience of seeking that care are all partly determined by the socio-economic structure of society on an area basis , so that a working class person is at a greater disadvantage if he lives in a predominantly working class area than if he lives in a socially mixed area .
4 Even during the war-time emergency itself , women with children under fourteen were never conscripted , and evidence from the Ministry of Labour files suggests that interviewing panels behaved with greater leniency towards those married women who had never worked than towards those ( predominantly working class ) women who had .
5 At the same time , though , working-class people are more uniformly working class in origin than ever .
6 These were mostly working wives : mill or munition factory workers , cleaners or outworkers .
7 Ironically , there were some respondents who said that they would have preferred to have kept on working in order to remain healthy .
8 In the 1840s most working men supported the Chartists , who aimed at a secret ballot and adult male suffrage .
9 It will be appreciated that for most kinds of work and most working organisations it is not feasible to employ specialist ergonomists .
10 Some argue that conflict is community based , others that it is class based ; some characterize the Anarchist Movement , which organised most working class protest in the area between 1870-1939 , as millenarian ; others contend that it was entirely rational .
11 The Government needs to have at least one member in a key senior position who understands the problems of women , and especially working women .
12 In this last section , we consider what for many , especially working class pupils , has been the consummation or the release from schooling : the labour market .
13 Not enough working capital .
14 Has it enough working capital to enable it to wait out this period without becoming insolvent ?
15 Has it enough working capital to enable it to wait out this period without becoming insolvent ?
16 But Jan said it was better working than sitting at home watching the dust settle , even if it was working with a bunch of loonies .
17 They were from their appearance obviously working class .
18 Where a character is obviously working class , such as in ‘ It Takes Two to Tango ’ , where the heiress ' dancing partner is a bit of ‘ rough ’ , the dialogue is written as Cockney !
19 And an Environment Department source insisted that the balance sheets were merely working assumptions used to calculate the initial ceiling on water company profits .
20 It is not working class .
21 However , if the specific practices of lawyers are examined it is readily apparent that most clients are not working class .
22 Have you seen Jan and Joan dress up to their their Victorian day Jan came like a an upright stripped erm working , not working class a sort of governess right she had
23 And I think that 's that 's a wonderful experience to realize that er you can be part of you know cos surely finally working men and women through history have never without sticking together they 'd they 'd still be back you know in the in the dark ages as far you know .
24 Elsewhere working women and the wives of working men lacked access to this elementary form of private social security .
25 While prosecuted crime may be largely working class , whether crime as a wider category is so is rather debatable , given that a large amount of middle and upper-class criminality goes undetected .
26 These largely working class conservatives wanted ‘ limited government , personal responsibility , ‘ basic ’ education , a resurgence of patriotism , an end to ‘ chiselling ’ , and a more restrained Supreme Court' .
27 However , the hidden messages in such a question may be of some importance in terms of conditioning the consciousness of the — largely working class — students for whom CSE mathematics courses are intended .
28 He followed the king 's wishes in building up a genuinely working library , albeit one well stocked with rarities , and including a magnificent topographical and cartographical collection , manuscripts , coins and medals , and drawings .
29 The meeting immediately elected Moore , an instinctive populist and one of the few member of the Cabinet with genuinely working class credentials , to lead the party and to attempt to restore those areas of traditional Labour support eroded by Rogernomics .
30 Though it may well be , he wrote , that one actually achieves more working with the wrong plans and in the wrong spirit , with the wrong tools and the wrong principles , on the wrong surface and with the wrong conception , it may well be , he wrote ( and Goldberg typed ) , that one achieves more than working with the right plans and in the right spirit , with the right tools and the right principles , on the right surface and with the right conception , though right and wrong and more and less are relative concepts and what seems right at one moment to one person may seem wrong at the same moment to another Person or at another moment to the same person , and what seems more to one person at one moment may seem less to another person at the same moment or at another moment to the same person , right , wrong , more , less , relative concepts , scribbled Goldberg , in the margin , panting slightly as he bent over his old Olivetti Portable , there is only the beginning , wrote Harsnet , or rather , there is only having begun , beginning , scribbled Goldberg , aware now of the black stains on his hands left by the felt-tip pen , having begun , there is only the feeling in the pit of the stomach or the feeling in the chest , wrote Harsnet , the feeling of sickness or the feeling of elation , those are not relative , he wrote , those are absolute .
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